Cleveland Report Says Auto Parts Firms May Unite
Rumors in Ohio outline a potential merger of Canton and Cleveland auto parts makers. The plan reportedly spans twelve companies, including Spring Co and others in Ohio, with consolidation aimed at economies of scale and stabilizing investments. No firm word on exact participants or public stock plans, officials say uncertainty remains.
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Nton
Ohio Facree
Canton Co Nai 8
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Om Om
Veland
Cleveland
Pany
Cleveland-Canton Ring Co
Cinnati
Metcor
J. B. Childe
Comy
R. B Yslett
Timken Roller Bear Co
Action Spring Co
Christian l
Withich
Ohio
Consolidated Proposition
Proble Cleveland
Girl
Germans Plan Sea Raid on Petrograd
July 29 report that German forces prepare attack on Petrograd and aim to force the Gulf of Finland to allow passage for their fleet. Possible strike against the Russian fleet in the Gulf.
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Petrograd
Copenhagen
Petro
Hans
Gulf of Fin
Bowman Plans Prosecution of Canton Cafes
Dr A T Bowman dairy and food inspector plans to prosecute Canton restaurant keepers for violating city ordinance 947 which bans exposing food not protected from dust dirt and vermin. Most grocers bakers and fruit dealers comply with the measure and Bowman will seek fines from 50 to 100 for violators after notices. Public and dealers support the regulation saying it benefits both the public and merchants.
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Canton
A. T. Bowman
Bowman
Council
Merger Expected Between Ohio Traction and Republic Railway
The merger of Northern Ohio Traction and Light Co and Republic Railway and Light Co of Youngstown is expected to close by mid August. Reports from Cleveland credit the date with the stock rising to 89 on Friday aided by favorable earnings. Officials deny involvement but denials follow earlier merger announcements.
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Northern Ohio Traction and Light Co
Republic Railway and Light Co
Youngstown
Cleveland
Cleveland Exchange
Northern
Stark Electric
Ohio
Canton Chinese Fortune Goes To Widow In Orient
Probate court will send nearly $1,000 to Heng Shi, widow of Chan Lung also known as George Edwards, who died two years ago. Edwards left a $926 estate after debts. administrator Ralph Whitacar seeks court permission to remit funds to the widow via the American consul after she was found through Hong Kong contacts. The widow’s translated letter pleads for the money, noting delays and concerns about Chinese law on estates after death in the United States.
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China
Chan Lung
George Edwards
Heng Shi
Hong Kong
Edwards
Ralph Whitacar
George Bk. Jackson
Marietta
Jackson
Canton
First Presbyterian Church
Hoy Pan
Kwantung
U. S
Fire Marshal to Inspect Canton frame buildings
Fire Chief Mesnar asked State Fire Marshal Haun to assess six frame structures in Canton southeast, flagged as safety risks. Owner Samuel Cohn, tied to lots near Twelfth Street SE and Sharon Rexar SE, moved them from purchase to nearby properties. one is a barn conversion. Structures reportedly on foundations vary in age and seem at risk of collapse. Contractor halted work. state decision due Monday could order razing if condemned.
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Robert Mesnar
Haun
Niles
Canton
Samuel Cohn
Fifth-st
Twelfh-st SE
Sharon and
Rexar SE
Mesnar
Cohn
Balto and Ohio Clears Three Million for June
The Baltimore and Ohio reports June operating revenue of 10,345,418 with expenses of 7,140,947, yielding a net 3,204,471. For the year the line shows revenue 111,668,680. expenses 79,319,806. net 32,348,874.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Thayer's 40 Piece Band and Harness Sale Ad
Ton ton Hardware Co advertises close out sale on buggy and team harness. Single buggy sets priced at 10 dollars and double team sets at 30 dollars. Daily News Want Ads offer to help with selling.
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Meyers Lake Park
Thayer
Canton Hardware Co
Daily News
Adg
Ady
Coyote Among Those Present At City Jail
A coyote from a wild west show was brought to the city jail after Roy G. Ernsberger and a companion allegedly abused it on Second Street NE. Humane Officer Frazer may file cruelty charges. the animal may be donated to the Nimisila park zoo if ownership is unsettled.
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E. R. Walter
Roy G. Ernsberger
Second St
Chas. R. Frazer
Ernsberger
Ballentine Dabarko
Fair Grounds
Frazer
Meyers Lake
Nimisila Park
Second Year of the War summarized for Sunday readers
The Sunday Daily News offers a complete article detailing the European catastrophe in a nutshell. Summarized for readers who want the core events without daily minutiae, the piece is secured by the paper through its New York representatives and promises to be a valuable archival item.
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Sunday Daily News
Daily News
New York
Eagles to Cleveland Game Trip Ad from Canton
Tickets reserved for an Eagles visit to Cleveland Washington on Sunday July 30 with a special train from Canton via W and L E at 7 30 p m Canton time departing Cleveland at 9 p m Fare 125 cents children half fare Advt 26 to 29
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Eagles
Cleveland
Canton
Canton Pushes Permanency for Babies Clinic
Canton health officials with the Children's Aid Society and Park and Playgrounds association push a permanent babies clinic with a medicine dispensary and free infant inspection and treatment three times weekly. Drs LaMont King Fraunfelter and Mrs Blake led the triage examining ten foreign‑parentage children, noting rickets, bad teeth, and tonsils. aid society funds medicines and home visits continue. A dispensary at the school and a milk depot are eyed, with a Thursday clinic at Liberty school next week and action toward permanent arrangements.
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Canton
Liberty Playground
Canton Health
Children's Aid Society
Park and Playgrounds Association
C. A. LaMont
Fred King
C. E. Fraunfelter
John Blake
Aid Society
Playgrounds Association and
Children’s Aid Society
King
LaMont
King and
Fraunfelter
Mary Dannemiller
Grace McGowan
Alice Vignos
Blanch Vignos
Clara Glenk
New Orleans
State Expert Will Test Soil on Stark Farms
An Ohio State University soil fertility expert will visit Stark County in late August, staying a week to perform tests and deliver two daily demonstrations. The program covers all county areas, with demonstrations on conveniently accessible farms. County Agent Smith arranges the schedule and will forward it to Columbus for printing and wider farmer distribution.
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Stark Farms
Smith
Ohio State University
Stark Co
Columbus
Plan Music at Playgrounds Plan Music at Playgrounds
A meeting is scheduled Wednesday evening at the Chamber of Commerce office. A committee from the playground association and representatives of local musical organizations will discuss planning musical affairs for playground work. ton Hardware Co. Adyv. 28 29 30.
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Chamber of Commerce
Playground Association
Officers Move to Permit Troops to Vote at Camp Willis
At Camp Willis Ohio officers began planning a one day furlough so all eight thousand militia could vote in the August primaries. Most officials believe only a special act of Congress could demobilize the camp briefly. Some consider asking Senators Hardind and Pomerene to push a bill next week. Meanwhile border duty prospects fade as requisitioned shoes remain unmade.
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Gov. Willis
W. W. McMahen
Hardind
Pomerene
Congress
Quartermaster’s Department
Canton
Company C
State House
Ralph Burnworth
Walter Lanham
Canton Company
Koard
Woman transfers $230000 property to nieces in deed
Jennie McCrea filed a deed Saturday transferring a $230,000 property to her nieces Grace and Jeanette Hays. The Tuscarawassi E site east of Rexar, occupied by Globe Furnishing & Carpet Co, features a three story building with a 27 foot frontage. No valuation is listed in the deed though the tax duplicate shows $29,220, set after last year’s reappraisal of downtown real estate.
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Jennie McCrea
Grace
Jeanette Hays
Tuscarawassi E
Rexar
Globe Furnishing & Carpet Co
Tussarawasst
Cable snaps stall city streetcars for minutes
City street cars halted about ten minutes at noon Saturday when a large cable from the power house snapped. The damage was repaired easily with no material harm. Remember the orphans at Meyers Lake Wednesday August 2. Adv.
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Louisville
Meyers Lake
Adg
Canton Heat Brings Sickness Deaths and Milk Price Talk
Canton endures a severe heat wave with temperatures near 92 and rising. sickness increases and deaths occur across multiple cities. A Stark County Milk Producers meeting in Louisville Saturday will consider milk price increases as pastures burn and dairies face higher costs due to stricter sanitary rules and grain prices.
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Stark Co Milk Producers’ Association
Louisville
Canton
The
Mercury
Daniel Holwick
Stark-co
Tusecarawas St
Piedmont
Fred Haldi
12Th-St
Fultoard
A. G. Smith
Smith
Heat Proves Fatal as City Sees 38 Deaths This Month
Detroit report notes three men and two women died from heat in the last 24 hours, raising the monthly total to 38. At 11 a.m. the mercury was 86 degrees and expected to reach 98 by night.
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Detroit
Building Permits Near 3 Million in First Seven Months
Canton issued 797 building permits from January 1 to date in 1916, valued at $2,989,790, led by W. E. Jackson. This compares with 439 permits totaling $1,075,990 during the same period in 1915. For July 1916, 117 permits valued at $338,140 were granted, with current totals likely to exceed $3,000,000 by month’s end.
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Canton
W.E. Jackson
Price Correction Kenny's Friday Act Ad
A notice corrects a pricing error for unbleached linen sheeting. The item should read regular 28c, medium weight, 9-4 size, yard price 21c, valid Saturday only, limit five yards per customer.
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Kenny
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